Drawing with great needles : ancient tattoo traditions of North America / / edited by Aaron Deter-Wolf and Carol Diaz-Granados

• Pubblicazione: Austin : , : University of Texas Press, , 2013
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (312 p.)
• Disciplina: 391.6/5
• Soggetto topico: Indian art - North America; Indians of North America - Social life and customs; Tattooing - North America - History
• Altri autori: Deter-WolfAaron <1976-> Diaz-GranadosCarol <1943->
• Note generali: Description based upon print version of record.
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references and index.
• Nota di contenuto: ""Acknowledgments""; ""Introduction (Carol Diaz-Granados and Aaron Deter-Wolf)""; ""1. Native American Tattooing in the Protohistoric Southeast (Antoinette B. Wallace)""; ""2. Needle in a Haystack: Examining the Archaeological Evidence for Prehistoric Tattooing (Aaron Deter-Wolf)""; ""3. Swift Creek Paddle Designs as Tattoos: Ethnographic Insights on Prehistoric Body Decoration and Material Culture (Benjamin A. Steere)""; ""4. Tattoos, Totem Marks, and War Clubs: Projecting Power through Visual Symbolism in Northern Woodlands Culture (Lars Krutak)"" ; ""5. The Art of Enchantment: Corporeal Marking and Tattooing Bundles of the Great Plains (Lars Krutak)""""6. Identifying the Face of the Sacred: Tattooing the Images of Gods and Heroes in the Art of the Mississippian Period (F. Kent Reilly III)""; ""7. Dhegihan Tattoos: Markings That Consecrate, Empower, and Designate Lineage (James R. Duncan)""; ""8. Snaring Life from the Stars and the Sun: Mississippian Tattooing and the Enduring Cycle of Life and Death (David H. Dye)""; ""References""; ""Contributors""; ""Index""
• Titolo autorizzato: Drawing with great needles
• ISBN: 0-292-74913-9
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 9910788314503321
• Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II